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 2008 Press Releases   
· CONSUMER ADVISORY: Five Million Unrepaired Fords, Lincolns and Mercurys Could Pose Serious Fire Hazard to Vehicles and Dwellings (9/9/08)
· Consumer Advisory: Baby Trend recalls child safety seat bases (7/28/08)
· Statement by NHTSA Administrator Nason on Adoption of Electronic Stability Control as a Global Technical Regulation (6/26/08)
· CONSUMER ADVISORY: Chicco recalls bases used in KeyFit and KeyFit 30 Rear-Facing Child Restraints Systems (6/12/08)
· CONSUMER ADVISORY: Motorists Urged to Check Tires Before Summer Trips (6/2/08)
· Click It or Ticket Campaign Cracking Down on Young Drivers & Passengers Not Buckled Up During Nighttime (5/19/08)
· Nation’s Top Vehicle Safety Official Urges 15-Passenger Van Users to Drive with Caution this Summer (5/12/08)
· NHTSA Presents Awards for Safety Achievements and Public Service (4/14/08)
· U.S. Secretary of Transportation Mary E. Peters Launches New Service to Automatically E-mail, Instant Message Safety Recall Information (3/24/08)
· Consumer Advisory: NHTSA Warns Ford, Lincoln and Mercury Owners of Fire Hazards Involving Faulty Cruise Control Switches in Recalled Vehicles That Have Not Been Repaired (2/28/08)
· Consumer Alert: Evenflo Recalls One Million Discovery Infant Car Seats (2/1/08)
· Transportation Secretary Peters Announces New Five Star Rating System for Car Seats (1/30/08)
· U.S. DOT Announces Upgraded Roof Strength Proposal (1/24/08)
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